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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1978

Page

9

Neshannock students explore BASIC in ninth grade geometry

Ninth grade geometry students at Neshannock learn to use the computer, BASIC language, for math programs and games. Names include Greg Davis, Greg Hannon, Bill Henderson, Gary Lynch, Jeff Richars, Curt Columbus, James Forsey. Music and pep band notes follow with concert plans and directors mentioned.

Erinh Greg Davis Greg Hannon Bill Henderson Gary Lynch Jeff Richars Curt Columbus James Forsey Neshannock

Mohawk Students Shine At Edinboro Math Conference

Mohawk students competed at Edinboro State College for the 10th Annual Mathematics Conference with about 1,100 participants. Ed Ammeen and Jerry Wyza won first place in Mini-Olympics Metric Estimation and received Edinboro sweatshirts.

Sherry Penwell Chris Gwin Chris Sentak Oden Edinboro State College Ed Ammeen Jerry Wyza Edinboro Kwolek Universal Rundle Chris Novad Donald Unn Charles Stevens Karen Vollick Brenda Lucks Nancy Demill

Wilmington ski trip set for January

Community Club sponsors annual Buckaloons ski trip for students in grades 7 through 12 on January 20. Information sheets are available in the school store.

Wilmington Karen Milli Tina Miller Cindy Pressel Sharon Tanner Sally Nichols Buckaloons Donna Allison Chris Wharry Mark Curfman Bob Morganstern Freedom High School Free Fare Greyhound Growls

Christmas spirit at G W Junior High shines through traditions

English classes study short stories by Crissy Crankleton and Elizabeth Massaro as ninth grade students read The Necklace The Lady and the Tiger After You My Dear Alphonse and The Lottery and then write their own stories. Three Christmas trees decorated by the German Club plus choir band rehearsal for a combined program mark the season. The upcoming Christmas Dance offers Freak The Rock and other dances while the basketball team adds disco music to pregame warmups. A German Club skating party for German French and Spanish clubs took place at Olympic Roller Rink in Sharon on December 13.

Crissy Crankleton Elizabeth Massaro Alphonse G. W Washington Vs Beaver Falls Olympic Roller Rink Sharon

Freedom Jam Plays Two Union Concerts in December

Union students enjoyed two Freedom Jam performances, an in school show featuring a musical history of the United States on December 7 and a second concert on December 9 to a lively crowd. Also noted are Union gifted students visiting Youngstown State University planetarium for a sky show led by Mr Dugan and Mrs Morrison, math students planning computer classes with Bob Curran and Westminster College, and senior Jim Villani earning honors in CMU PMEA and All-State band events with future MENC Convention plans.

Jim Villani Maureen Chiafullo Susan Womar St. Petersburg Florida Union United States Youngstown State University Planetarium U.S Dugan Morrison Gates Bob Curran Westminster College Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Union Band Brenda Draper

Vo-Tech dance raises funds for cancer fight at marathon

Vo-Tech held a 24 hour dance marathon December 8 and 9 sponsored by the Dental Medical shop to benefit the American Cancer Society. Students danced to DJs from WEST and local stations, with Channel 27 filming for news. The event aimed to raise about 1000 dollars for cancer research, while refreshments and prizes came from local businesses.

Dental Medical Shop American Cancer Society Dan Wolfe Mike Grency WEST Dom Mingione Marty Buckel Tom Shaffer Channel 27

Future doctors learn CPR and general practice

Lawrence County Future Physicians Club members studied CPR during an instructional Jameson Hospital course led by Lucille Pazak with assistance from Douglas Danko and Twilla McCue. They practiced on a mannequin after films and discussed women in medicine and general practice with Dr. Nancy Lamancusa.

Frank Lamancusa Lawrence County

Shenango Girls Volleyball Open Season With Intramural Teams

Girls in grades 7-12 at Shenango kicked off intramural volleyball December 4 with senior and junior high squads. Captains named for each team include Spiketts Janine Libeto and Untouchables Kay Glasser. junior high rosters feature Hot Shots Debbie Hookway and Las Chicas Laurie DeRicco.

Crystal Bartlett Janis Sullinger Spiketts Janine Libeto Untouchables Kay Glasser Paula Wise Pussycats Mary Ann Pascarella Jocketts Chris Gardocky Hot Shots Debbie Hookway Las Chicas Laurie DeRicco Dynamite 11 Chris Campbell Spitfire Lee Ann Glorioso Huskies Linda Libeto Bobcats Cassie Haben Tracey Reed Brenda Walker Mary Brest George Milnes Shenango

New Castle seniors host coffee shop and caroling events

Ne-Ca-Hi students and staff operate a 7:30 a.m. volunteer coffee shop funds go to the student council treasury. Christmas caroling to raise gifts for Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital runs Wednesday to Friday with council announcements for details. Orgs like German Club and Health Careers Club stage activities, and a choir concert is planned with selections including Carol of the Bells.

Gretchen Lucidore Kathleen Fletcher Cheryl Gibson New Castle Senior High Louise DiMuccio Health Careers Club Golden Hills Nursing Home

Laurel choir to visit Heinz Hall for concert

Laurel High students will attend a Heinz Hall concert Thursday under the Overture program funded by the Parents for Fine Arts. They will tour the hall meet a Pittsburgh Symphony member, view a film on the hall’s construction, and hear Beethoven's Fifth.

Gwen Albers Donna Craig Laurel Spartan Shield Heinz Hall Parents For Fine Arts Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Beethoven Mary Lou Michaels Amy Shaffer Sally White Patty Michaels

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